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History of France

Read by Adele Pooley


Charlotte Mary Yonge


A brief history of France from the early 800AD to the 1870s, focusing on the successive heads of state and the different wars which shaped F…

LIKENESSES THAT BAFFLE

In The Call of the Wildflower

Read by Adele Pooley


Henry Salt


A learned, and immensely pleasant, journey in search of wildflowers as told by the author. - Summary by KevinS

The Marriage -- Rosamond

In The Mysteries of London Vol. III

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George W. M. Reynolds


The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England, published in four volumes. This is the third volume. Initially se…

European History in the Secondary School

In The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 3, November 1909

Read by Adele Pooley


Various


"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

Famous English Poets by Hamilton W. Mabie

In The Mentor 2

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Hamilton Wright Mabie


The Mentor Association was established to increase interest and knowledge among the public in the areas of art, literature, science, nature,…

Edward Gibbon

In Word Portraits of Famous Writers

Read by Adele Pooley


Mabel E. Wotton


Mabel Elizabeth Wotton, an author herself, moved in the literary circles of the late nineteenth century establishing many close friendships,…